Tag: sheer

* PR GIFTED Life as a mum is not glamorous – something I was never deluded to think otherwise even before I became a mum myself. It’s a hard life; days spent elbow deep at the dirty end of a baby and being devoured by […]

Bralettes have surged in popularity in recent times and it’s interesting to wonder why. With fashion magazines declaring that cleavage is dead, could it mean that no one cares for the push up and plunge effect anymore? Perhaps it’s the eradication of confining under-wiring that’s becoming more acceptable, […]

‘Good things come to those who wait’ said someone once, and they were right. Anticipate the release of an exciting new collection and it’ll feel a lifetime of agony, but when it’s launched the reward is sweet. Few full bust lingerie lines offer enough to be genuinely thrilling […]

If you took a look through my lingerie stash you’d probably be surprised by what I own. ‘Basics’ in black, white and skin tone are considered the mainstay of any underwear collection, but a neutral colour palette just isn’t my cup of tea. While some of my essentials are, […]

Kinky Knickers first appeared on the blog three years ago when the company behind the brand – Headen & Quarmby – were starring in their own tv programme. The Nottingham based lace factory were making Britain proud again – and quality lacy knickers were their crowning glory. Since […]

If you’re fuller busted you’ll know shopping for lingerie can be a real struggle. Nothing ever seems to come in sizes to fit big boobs and chances of something a little bit sexy are slim. When lingerie isn’t cup specific it can sometimes prove all the harder. […]

I always look forward to seeing Gossard’s latest collections. They’re one of the most most worldwide recognised lingerie brands and it’s all because of their trend led aesthetics and accessibility. This is true for many other D-G friendly brands too but Gossard have something that’s unique to them […]

My winter wedding dream didn’t go as I’d hoped which means, for now, I’m not yet a Mrs. But with the wedding planning truly back on the cards, with sights set on a spring wedding, I’ve been getting back into the swing of all things bridal. Right alongside what […]

Do you remember your first bra? Or how about the bra you wore for your dream job’s interview? For something so insignificant to daily life, underwear has a funny way of imprinting memories. I do remember my first bra (a set of two basics) and the […]

Lingerie is an exciting world because its existence serves more than practical purpose. See it as merely underwear and you’ll only experience the tip of a beautiful, exotic iceberg that has the ability to take you places beyond the daily grind. Maison Close is one […]

Autumn is just the best time to exploit extravagance and luxury. Through a palette of rich colour and sumptuous fabrics, this season’s lingerie glorifies the jewels of the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness. This month Freya has introduced new collection, Hero, in a juicy Berry colourway, as […]

There was once a time when babydolls were considered quite old fashioned, but in recent years the graceful lingerie garment has made a trend u-turn. Now the fuller bust market is increasingly trend led, brands are offering more than the basic bra, and babydolls are the latest lingerie candy. Babydolls […]